Carskiey Bay surfForecast / Scot – Kintyre / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 BST
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Carskiey Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carskiey Bay sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carskiey Bay this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Carskiey Bay in the next 12 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 19) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 19) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 19th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carskiey Bay over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.4
SSE
0.8
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.5
SE
0.2
W
0.1
W
1.4
SE
1
SE
0.1
W
0.1
S
0.1
N
0.1
W
0.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)101312111010934555111055969126
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101711922242170591199211057202323
Wind
(km/h)
0
E
0
SSW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
E
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SSE
40
ESE
30
E
45
ENE
25
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
5
ENE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:48PM
1.99
9:12AM
1.81
9:04PM
2.02
10:18AM
1.86
10:08PM
2.08
11:08AM
1.94
11:00PM
2.14
11:48AM
2.02
11:44PM
2.19
12:21PM
2.09
12:23AM
2.22
12:52PM
2.15
12:59AM
2.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:34AM
0.41
2:51PM
0.82
3:40AM
0.37
3:53PM
0.76
4:35AM
0.31
4:46PM
0.67
5:20AM
0.27
5:31PM
0.57
6:00AM
0.25
6:12PM
0.47
6:36AM
0.25
6:50PM
0.39
7:11AM
0.28
Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise--7:52--7:54--7:56--7:58--8:00--8:03--8:04
Sunset6:23--6:22--6:19--6:16--6:15--6:12--6:09--
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------4329-542---
Temp. °C999101010111112121311121313121211111113
Feels °C (?)898997764463699544688
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Carskiey Bay (calm at Ballypatrick Forest 33 km from Carskiey Bay). No surfable waves

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Information about the Carskiey Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Carskiey Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Carskiey Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carskiey Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Carskiey Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Carskiey Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Kintyre? If you are looking for accommodation near Carskiey Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kintyre, consider staying in Campbeltown which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Kintyre where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballypatrick which is 34 km (21 miles) away, Ballycastle, Larne and Motherwell.

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